the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
cartoon-character costume
(another's) child; child; kid
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
(necessary) personnel; required person
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
on time; on schedule; punctually
to glare at each other; to confront each other
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
they; those guys; those fellows
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
atelier; studio; workshop